Movie CRUD API

Introduction

It is a simple and efficient web application built with Go (Golang) that demonstrates the basic CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations for managing a list of movies. This project serves as a practical example for learning Go and building RESTful APIs.

Technologies

• Backend: Go (Golang)
• Router: Gorilla Mux
• Version Control: Git

Project Structure

MovieCRUDAPI/
├── main.go
├── go.mod
├── go.sum
└── README.md

Setup Instructions

Prerequisites

• Go (https://golang.org/dl/)

Installing

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/ArjinAlbay/go-movies-crud.git
   cd go-movies-crud

2. Install the necessary dependencies:

   go get -u github.com/gorilla/mux

Running the Server

To start the server, run:

go run main.go

The server will start at http://localhost:3000.

API Endpoints

Get All Movies

• URL: /movies
• Method: GET
• Description: Retrieves all movies.

Get a Movie

• URL: /movies/{id}
• Method: GET
• Description: Retrieves a movie by ID.

Create a Movie

• URL: /movies
• Method: POST
• Description: Creates a new movie.
• Request Body:

Update a Movie

• URL: /movies/{id}
• Method: PUT
• Description: Updates an existing movie by ID.
• Request Body:

Delete a Movie

• URL: /movies/{id}
• Method: DELETE
• Description: Deletes a movie by ID.

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Example Movie

{
  "id": "1",
  "isbn": "4598",
  "title": "The Lord of the Rings",
  "director": {
    "firstname": "Jack",
    "lastname": "Jhones"
  }
}

Usage

• Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000/movies to see all movies.
• Navigate to http://localhost:3000/movies/{id} to see a specific movie by ID.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request for any improvements, bug fixes, or new features.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/your-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/your-feature)
5. Open a pull request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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